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Children's Literature Festival: 1981

Children's Literature Festival 1981


Children's Literature Festival 1981


May 1-3, 1981


13th Annual Children's Literature Festival

Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, Mo

Friday, May 1, 1981
         9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ...........................................................Lovinger Education Building

MEET THE AUTHORS

Arnold Adoff                                               Sandy Asher
Avi                                                            Dana Brookins
Clyde Robert Bulla                                     Robert Burch
Peter Zachary Cohen                        Julia Cunningham
Juliana Fogel and Mary Watkins       David L. Harrison
Paula Heinrich                                            Dean Hughes
Robert C. Lee                                                  Lois Lowry
Ellen Matthews                                           David Melton
Rae Sedgwick                                           Doris B. Smith
Rhoda Wooldridge                                          Wilma Yeo

Mark Twain (Steve Scearcy)
                                                                                               Laura Ingalls Wilder (Frances L. Meyer)
                                                                                                  

                                  Book Sales.....................................................................................................Gymnasium                         

       Friday, May 1. 1981
      Annual Dinner
         7:00 p.m.....................................................................Hawthorn Room, University Union
         
Speaker.............................................................................................................Lois Lowry


Saturday, May 2, 1981
           9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon.........................................................Lovinger Education Building

Autograph Reception
          
9:45-10:45 a.m..............................................................................................Arnold Adoff
Auditorium
          
11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon..................................................................................David Melton
Auditorium

 

Saturday, May 2, 1981
         12:30 p.m....................................................................Hawthorn Room, University Union

Annual Children's Literature Festival Luncheon
         
Welcome................................................................. Dr. Robert Gard, Dean of Education

         Introduction of Guests...... Phil Sadler, Director of the Children's Literature Festival

Recognition of Contributions to Children's Literature

Arnold Adoff
Avi
Robert Burch
Julia Cunningham
Lois Lowry
Doris B. Smith

    Speaker...........................................................................................................Robert Burch

Festival Committee

Dr. Glen Anderson, Assistant Professor of Education
Dorothy Daniel, Ward Edwards Library

Patricia Downing, Instructor in Library Science and Technology

Alice Garber, Graduate Student in Library Science, CMSU

Ray Hall, Instructor in Library Science and Technology

Beula Neuhart, Academic Advisor

Dr. Kathleen Ranson, Professor of Education

Trudie Quibell, Academic Advisor

Dr. Shela Snyder, Assistant Professor of Education

Carol Vacek, Doctoral Candidate, University of Missouri Columbia

Ophelia Gilbert, Librarian, Resource Center; Associate Director of the Children's Literature Festival

Philip Sadler, Assistant Professor of Education, Director of the Children's Literature Festival